Impeller Replacement - Flotec FPSC5000A Owner's Manual

Impeller Replacement

first: Turn off power to the pump, disconnect the discharge
piping, and lift the pump out of the sump BY THE HANDLE ON
TOP OF THE MOTOR (not by the cord).
step 1: Remove the three screws holding the motor to the base
and lift the motor off the base.
step 2: Hold the motor shaft with a screwdriver and unscrew
the impeller as shown.
note: The impeller has a left-hand thread, so it loosens to
the right ( ).
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step 3: Thread the new impeller onto the motor shaft as shown
(left-hand thread – tightens to the left
step 4: Re-mount the motor on the base. Be sure to mount it so
that the switch is clear of the discharge and all other obstructions
in the sump.
last: Run the pump through one complete cycle after it is
assembled and reinstalled. It should operate correctly and you
should not hear any sounds of scraping or dragging from the
pump.
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